March is Kidney Disease Awareness Month
The color ribbon for Kidney Cancer is orange. For Chronic Kidney Disease, it is green.
ORANGE UP!
The month of March is Kidney Cancer Awareness month.
Light up the outside lights of your house, ask City leaders to light up a prominent structure, or simply wear an orange ribbon to bring awareness to kidney cancer.
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Plummer Building
The Plummer Building, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, lit up in orange in March 2024.
Friends of Stonehedge Waterfall
The Friends of Stonehedge Waterfall, Rochester, MN, was lit up in orange in the month of March 2024 to bring awareness to kidney cancer. Each March going forward the waterfall will be glowing orange.
Throughout the year, the Stonehedge Waterfall is lit up in different colors for cancer awareness and other causes. In April, the colors are green and blue for National Donate Life Month, honoring individuals who donate organs to others.
What a great way to bring awareness and honor to these causes and menaces. There are 57 common cancer ribbon colors. Shout out to the Orange and Green!
GREEN UP!
March is also Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Awareness month. Green is the ribbon color to bring awareness.
University of New Mexico Celebrates Green
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